Dirndl is the official dress code for women at Oktoberfest. The right styling of the dress is the foundation for looking great for the festival. Many things go into making the right dirndl styling ...

When the Oktoberfest season is over, all that’s left is the stubborn hangover, the anticipation for next year, and the slightly to heavily soiled dirndl. To ensure it serves well next year, it must be ...

Whether it's a morning pint or Fashion Week - you can never go wrong with a dirndl. Anna Tostmann gives tips on what to look out for when buying. Handmade from Austria is of course the most beautiful, ...

The humble Alpine dirndl dress, with its distinctive white blouse, full skirt and apron, has won new fans among Austrians and foreign fashion-lovers in recent years. Its folksy appeal has made the ...

Germany is known the world over for its beer-guzzling fall festival. Even though it's a highly traditional event, DW's Louisa Schaefer says new fashion trends can be seen at the fun-loving celebration ...

Outdated Oktoberfest dirndl styles to avoid and the modern trends shaping elegant, heritage-led Bavarian fashion.

Woman in dirndl choosing a Lebkuchenherz. Photo: DPA. The clothes worn at Oktoberfest contain a few useful hints to help you find love, if you know how to read them.